Food Bill is seriously-flawed

During the debate on the Food Security Bill (FSB) in the Lok Sabha on August 26, 2013, Congress president Sonia Gandhi observed “it is time to send out a big message that India can take the responsibility of ensuring food security of all Indians”. She added, “the question is not whether we have the resources to implement the food Bill; we have to mobilise resources anyhow”. She also acknowledged leakages in the PDS and asked the states to strengthen it.

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